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Potash Bros. Supermarket

June 6, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings0

Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE LOCATED IN DISH ROOM OF DELI DEPARTMENT SANITIZING (CHLORINE) SOLUTION READING AT 0 PARTS PER MILLION (PPM) AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A CHLORINE SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN 25 PPM - 100 PPM. LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE SERVICED AT TIME OF INSPECTION, NOW SANITIZING AT 100 PPM. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED.
code 16
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED TIME TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS (VARIETY OF POTATO SALADS, VARIETY OF CHICKEN SALADS, BEEF SALAD, EGG SALAD, VARIETY OF TUNA SALADS, MEAT LOAF, SMOKED SALMON) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES LOCATED IN DELI DISPLAY COOLER AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 52.3 F - 47.8 INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING TCS FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER DISCARDED ALL SAID TCS FOODS 80 LBS, COST OF ALL FOODS $500. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 22
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: OBSERVED DELI DISPLAY COOLER AT AN IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 48.2 F AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO NOT USE DELI DISPLAY COOLER AND DISCARD ALL TCS FOODS. DELI DISPLAY COOLER MUST MAINTAIN A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. DELI DISPLAY COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND MAY NOT BE USED UNTIL THE WALK IN COOLER IS RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH AND MAINTAINING A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE FOR 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 33
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED CEILING TILE OF WALK IN POULTRY COOLER WITH BLACK AND WHITE MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
code 55
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: FOUND NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS.
code 58
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: FOUND CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED IN THE TIME FRAME SPECIFIED ON INSPECTION REPORT#2243574 ON 12/14/18: OBSERVED 6-501.19- OBSERVED NO SELF CLOSING DOOR AT EMPLOYEE RESTROOM IN BACK STOCK ROOM AREA REAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SELF CLOSING HINGE AT SAID LOCATION. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. 3-307.11- OBSERVED BOTTLES OF ALCOHOL, ETC. STORED ON SHELVING RACKS, THROUGHOUT BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA, UNDERNEATH CAST IRON SEWERS LINES. INSTRUCTED SITE TO RELOCATE INVENTORY OR ENCASE PIPE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. .7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on December 14, 2018: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 9 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.